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Jeffrey Kenneth Klingenstein, MD

NPI 1215948310ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Astoria, NY

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) in Astoria, New York, trained at Boston University School of Medicine (class of 1975). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $463,201 for 2,570 claims, against $49,363 paid for services in 2024. Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $929.79 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1215948310
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAug 26, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary207RG0100X134287NY
Internal Medicine207R00000X134287NY

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients166
Services billed626 across 16 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$49,363

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)2,570 · 5,205 30-day fills
Patients358
Total drug cost$463,201
Generic share83% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolBoston University School of Medicine
Graduation year1975
Medicare specialtyGastroenterology
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$929.79 · 55 payments from 15 companies
  • 2024$954.97 · 51 payments from 9 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$929.79 · 55 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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